Archive for the ‘Uncategorized’ Category
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It Pays to Volunteer!
17 May 2013There are lots of ways in which volunteering for the Greenway Conservancy can benefit you! Here are just a few…
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Making Connections
01 May 2013The Green & Grow Apprentices visited Ferry Beach Ecology School to discover more about healthy water systems, ecology, and the role…
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Growing Greener: Learning about the White Mountains
26 Feb 2013The White Mountains National Forest (WMNF) is a wonderful place to visit any time of the year; and, for the…
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Growing Greener: Sharing the Knowledge
03 Jan 2013The Green & Grow Apprentices have learned so much this fall and they showcased their knowledge at the monthly Boston Youth Environmental Network (BYEN) networking dinner in December.
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Dewey Demonstration Gardens: Pollinator Garden
30 Mar 2012To learn more about the four-season interest garden planned for Dewey Square Park, we stopped by to talk with Darrah, a member of our horticulture team at the conservancy.
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Dewey Demonstration Garden: Four-Season Interest Garden
30 Mar 2012To learn more about the four-season interest garden planned for Dewey Square Park, we stopped by to talk with Darrah, a member of our horticulture team at the conservancy.
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What’s in Bloom
20 Mar 2012Our spring cleanups have begun and we already have to tread lightly over the fragile bulb foliage coming up under foot. Our whole staff is looking forward to the display this spring, with 10 different varieties of alliums, drifts of daffodils and crocus, and a number of other bulbs planted in our parks.
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Dewey Square Park Update
19 Dec 2011The immediate remediation work at Dewey Square Park will conclude today, and the remainder of the restoration work will wait for warmer spring temperatures. We look forward to reopening the park soon, following the Boston Police Department’s decision to remove the barriers. Visitors are encouraged to use the paths through the park as the lawn will be roped off to allow the new sod to take root.
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Dewey Square : The Park Returns
12 Dec 2011The Conservancy will return Dewey Square Park to the public again this week after restorations with a new temporary lawn and continued programming – we look forward to welcoming back the hundreds of daily visitors to eat lunch, buy produce, and enjoy the park!
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What’s in Bloom
02 Dec 2011As the last full month of fall draws to a close, our deciduous trees are almost completely bare and we are working to prepare the garden beds for winter by cutting back perennials and cleaning up the fallen leaves. Take advantage of these beautiful days by getting outside to admire the changing landscape.